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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

6

University Road Extension Department and Its Poliges

The document outlines the University civil engineering department's work to extend road programs in Georgia. It covers an instruction plan for county road work, a road material laboratory, and economic methods for low cost road construction using local materials. It compares wooden culverts with terra cotta pipes, discusses bridge design, and argues for engineering guidance to reduce costs and improve road longevity across counties.

Tive Barrow Soule C. M. Strahan Department of Civil Engineering Americus Athens Piedmont Clarke County W.5 Blue Ridge Mountain

Reinforced concrete bridges and road information push

The department outlines bidding, design, and construction aids for bridges. It promotes reinforced concrete spans up to 40 feet as economical, urges annual projects for best sites, and offers free specifications and designs. It also acts as a clearing house for road data, issues bulletins, and arranges county visits to improve bridge and road work across the state.

Trafic Eepare Good Roads Department

Doctors Failed to Help With Female Troubles

Fragmentary report describes repeated medical failed attempts for female health issues and a suggested operation. Several women recount advising and attempting remedies, mentioning compound tonics and a blamed buildup within the system.

Sone Esac Ime

Free Engineering Service for County Road Surveys

County authorities fund surveys to locate suitable road materials and relocate difficult grades and stream crossings. No charge for services. only traveling and field expenses are billed. The department offers free, systematic surveys to aid counties in solving local road problems and foresees wide appreciation.

Bad Backs Made Strong By Doan's Kidney Pills

Athens resident Mrs. W. M. Patten testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her long standing kidney trouble. The ad urges neighbors with back pain and kidney issues to try the remedy, sold by all dealers for 50 cents. Fostern Milburn Co. of Buffalo is the U.S. sole agent.

Athens Dean Doan W. M. Patten Dougherty St Fostern-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Commencement at Yale Celebrates Annual Exercises

New Haven June 19 Yale University held its annual commencement with pomp and ceremony in Woolsey Hall this forenoon. Alumni assembly, alumni dinner in University Hall, and a reception by President Hadley for graduates and invited guests in Memorial Hall followed later this afternoon.

New Haven Conn Yale University Woolsey Hall University Hall Hadley Memorial Hall

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